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Chicago leads the blooming green roof market

The installation of vegetated roofs in North America increased by 30% between 2006 and '07,…

NEWS BRIEFS

NYC eyes Stock Exchange tower. Left without a developer, the city of New York may…

Green office complex under way in Sin City

Construction has commenced on a six-story, 187,000-sf LEED-registered office building in Las…

New Jersey's high-tech landscaping facility

Designed to enhance the use of science and technology in Bergen County Special…

San Francisco gets its largest hospitality addition in 19 years

San Francisco-based Webcor Builders recently put the finishing touches on the 32-story…

Solar wall

Used as a substitute for traditional glass curtain wall systems to form the outer building envelope…

Correction to the Design/Construct 300 listing

A misplaced decimal point resulted in an incorrect ranking for a firm in the Engineers…

Materials/supplies prices ebb

The Labor Department's composite measure of average prices for the entire range of…

Geode gives engineers a 17-surface puzzle

The development of plans for a large geode was clearly the most challenging assignment for McNamara…

Resilient washers

No protruding fingers to catch on rasps or cause bleed-through from bright-colored washers is one…

CLARIFICATION

A news item in the March 2008 issue of BD+C (p. 80) on Sika Sarnafil's 2007 Projects of the…

First 'universal' apartment project finished in St. Louis

Trivers Associates of St. Louis worked with local developer McCormack Baron Salazar to design…

A Truly Thai Hotel

The team of Breennan Beer Gorman Architects and Tandem Architects has designed the Siam…

Health-care construction spending regains strength

Construction spending in the health-care subsector has been growing at a solid clip throughout…

Projects Awarded

New York City-based architect Davis Brody Bond is architect for the Robert H. Lurie Medical…

New-age medical center coming to Doha, Qatar

The design team of Pelli Clarke Pelli, New Haven, Conn., and Ellerbe Becket, Minneapolis, has…

Milwaukee Intermodal Station receives Mayor's Urban Design Award

Mayor Tom Barrett honored the Milwaukee Intermodal Station, designed by Greg Uhen of Eppstein…

Knoll Imago Frozen Fabrics Resin Panels

Available in more than a dozen patterns and in thicknesses from 1/16 to 1/2 inch, Knoll Imago…

Developer hopes Mississippi won't be cruel

Las Vegas may have been the glitzy site of Elvis and Priscilla Presley's 1967 wedding, but a…

Hilton experiments with 'allergy resistant' hotel rooms

If you're one of the millions of Americans that suffer from allergies, asthma, or other…